Washington, D.C. (DC Metro)
4.9
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Chef John

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Chef John
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15 Reviews
Chef John, an executive chef in Washington, D.C., spent more than 15 years honing his culinary craft as a sushi chef in a variety of renowned restaurants on the East Coast. He is excited to share his passion of infusing exotic flavors and adding visual flair to food in cooking classes you won't want to miss. From perfecting sushi roll techniques to flawlessly molding mochi, Chef John is ready to help boost your kitchen skills!
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Italian Desserts at Home

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Learn to make your favorite sweets from across Italy in your home kitchen. This hands-on cooking class takes you on a sweet Italian adventure. As you compose each dessert, you’ll add new skills to your repertoire from preparing creamy fillings to making chocolate embellishments. Your chef instructor shares tips for...
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Rich and Decadent Italian Desserts

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Indulge in some of Italy's finest desserts in this cooking class. Elevate your meal with a sweet ending in this rich and decadent Italian desserts cooking class led by a master chef. In this class, you'll learn how to make classic Italian donuts called bomboloni which have been filled with hazelnut and chocolate. Whip...
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$89
Learn essential baking skills that make homemade bread achievable. Bake and create from scratch in this fun cooking class in Alexandria. Guided by Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll make flavorful focaccia with roasted squash and sage, artisan-style French bread and homemade salted butter. You’ll practice key...
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef John THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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Learn how to create authentic Japanese food with the amazing Chef John. Join Chef John as he introduces you to aromatic and enchanting Japanese dishes. In this class, you will have the incredible opportunity to prepare traditional dishes from Japan. You may think you do not have what it takes — but think again!...
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Chef John
4.9
15 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Maki and Nigiri Techniques

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A world of sushi awaits your fingertips with Chef John. There is a wonderful world of sushi waiting for you to explore! Chef John showcases succulent sushi as you learn how to make your own rolls and more. Start the night off with flavorsome spicy miso soup that you will prepare using authentic Japanese...
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Chef John
4.9
15 Reviews
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Contemporary Japanese Cuisine

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to create classic Japanese plates with practical ingredients. In this class, you will get a taste of contemporary Japanese cuisine using ingredients that add flavor and excitement to your dish. You will have a chance to take classic Japanese dishes and learn how to bring out the intense aromas and flavors...
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Chef John
4.9
15 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Chef John's Overall Rating

4.9 / 5

Based on 15 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef John

Nikita G.

Nikita

09/06/21
Chef John’s Sushi class was a gift to my husband for my his birthday and it didn’t disappoint. Chef was timely, very engaging, knowledgable and just a fun energetic guy. We had quite a memorable evening. Thank you Chef John for the 5 star experience.
09/06/21
Alex T.

Alex

08/27/21
Fantastic! Chef John was cheerful, enthusiastic, and personable. Had a great time, learned a lot, and the food was delicious. Thanks, Chef John!
08/27/21
Damian L.

Damian

03/20/21
Johnny was awesome and very knowledgeable about sushi. The food was delicious as well. Thank you!
03/20/21
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